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usurpation in WordNet English dictionary
noun- entry to another's property without right or permission
trespass encroachment violation intrusion usurpation
- wrongfully seizing and holding (an office or powers) by force (especially the seizure of a throne or supreme authority)
"a succession of generals who ruled by usurpation"
usurpation
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